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Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate leader?

John Cornyn is first to throw his hat into the ring as he leads the race alongside John Thune and John Barrasso – but other hopefuls could emerge

The Guardian - US

Will Cornyn Take McConnell’s Place atop Senate GOP?

Texas’ senior senator re-embraces Trump as he vies to become the chamber’s top Republican. That won’t come easy.

Texas Observer

Senator Mitch Mcconnell To Step Down From Leadership Role

Senator Mitch McConnell steps down as Congressional Party leader, signaling a shift in Republican leadership amidst ongoing government funding negotiations.

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“I’ve made no secret of my intentions”: Cornyn poised to launch bid to succeed McConnell as Senate GOP leader

Sen. Ted Cruz held back when asked if he would back Cornyn. “Oh, there’ll be plenty of time to assess those questions,” he told reporters.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez wants GOP voters to believe that Mayra Flores is the weaker primary candidate

Gonzalez’ campaign sent mailers to GOP voters suggesting a candidate who has raised no money would be harder to defeat this November than Flores.

The Texas Tribune

State Rep. Julie Johnson and trauma surgeon Brian Williams lead pack to succeed U.S. Rep. Colin Allred

As Allred vies to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, a crowded field of 10 Democrats is lining up to replace him.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Democrats and Republicans split on border proposal — not necessarily on party lines

The deal would also provide money to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, another priority for many Texas lawmakers.

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Supreme Court enters election season with politically potent cases - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will grapple with a sizable number of politically significant cases as the presidential election season heats up.

Roll Call

Supplemental vote expected next week, but path to passage fraught - Roll Call

The Senate plans to start debate on a defense supplemental combined with immigration policy changes, but the path ahead is unclear.

Roll Call

Senate Republicans pump brakes on tax deal after big House win - Roll Call

The $79 billion tax bill the House passed by an overwhelming margin this week is likely to face a speed bump in the Senate.

Roll Call

Senate GOP split threatens bipartisan border deal as Trump looms large

Senate Republicans demanded that border security be added to a White House request for aid to Ukraine and Israel, but they are now balking at the details of a potential border deal.

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Lawmakers struggle to limit US tech investment in China - Roll Call

China hawks seeking to limit U.S. investment in sensitive technology in China see signs of progress, but aren’t optimistic about action this year.

Roll Call

US hawks demand war with Iran

"This is how America gets dragged into endless war," expert warns

Salon

Texas GOP increasingly considers push to close its primaries

Presidential candidate Nikki Haley has talked openly about targeting states like Texas that have open primaries to get a boost over Trump.

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Senate border negotiations forge ahead despite pressure from Trump

Senate negotiators are continuing to work on a bipartisan border deal even after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested the politics around the agreement have shifted.

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More GOP holdouts backing Trump as leaders seek ‘unity’ - Roll Call

House Republicans who had not backed Donald Trump for president started to do so after his New Hampshire primary won over Nikki Haley.

The Texas Tribune

John Cornyn endorses Donald Trump for president

Cornyn’s endorsement comes one week after his colleague, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, also backed the former president.

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Senator Cornyn supports Texas' efforts to secure the southern border

Texas Senator John Cornyn discusses the need to enforce border laws and secure the border, calling out the Biden administration's lack of action while supp...

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Legal bid lodged to allow video and phone links for Lockerbie bombing trial

EYEWITNESSES to the Lockerbie bombing as well as those who dealt with the aftermath could be allowed to watch and listen live to new criminal court…

The Texas Tribune

Latino Texas Democrats in U.S. House push back as White House entertains GOP border policy

To secure more aid for Ukraine, the White House is negotiating with Senate Republicans on a deal to revive Trump-era border policies. But some Democratic Texans in Congress say their party is giving up too much.

The Guardian - US

US senators introduce ‘fans first’ live-event ticketing reform bill

Bipartisan act aims to protect buyers from inflated pricing following Ticketmaster’s disastrous handling of Taylor Swift tour

The Texas Tribune

Cruz, Cornyn join Senate Republicans in demanding border overhaul for Ukraine aid

Texas Republicans refuse to back continued aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan without a major hardening of border security policy.

Roll Call

War supplemental stymied in Senate over border holdup - Roll Call

Senate Republicans blocked a war funding package, making good on their threat to hold up aid to Ukraine without an immigration overhaul.

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